Society

December 2, 2016 November 15, 2016 Kubik-Finch Post #142 Legion Auxiliary met at the Traer Memorial Building starting at 7:05 p.m. President Kathy Stammer presided. Diane Owens opened with a prayer. more »»

November 18, 2016 Showing this weekend at the Traer Theatre is the new dramatic thriller The Accountant. Christian Wolff (Ben Affleck) is a mathematics savant with more affinity for numbers than people. more »»

October 14, 2016 David and Megan Hammer of Urbandale, Iowa would like to announce the arrival of their son, August Fox Hammer, on June 20, 2016. August weighed 6 pounds 2 ounces and measured 19 1/2 inches. more »»

October 7, 2016 Showing this weekend at the Traer Theatre is the new animated film Storks. Storks deliver babies — or at least they used to. Now, they deliver packages for a global internet retail giant. more »»

September 30, 2016 Showing this weekend at the Traer Theatre is Sully, based on the true story of a much-publicized plane landing on the Hudson River. After landing a plane in New York’s Hudson River, Capt. more »»

September 30, 2016 Lindsay Petersen and Ryan Thorne are happy to announce their marriage on May 21, 2016 in Des Moines, IA. Parents of the bride are Diana Sells and step-father Tim Sells of Dysar. more »»

September 16, 2016 Ida Kosnar will celebrate her milestone 100th birthday on September 13. In her honor, an open house will be held on Sunday, September 18 at the North Tama Activity Center, 212 N. Main St. more »»

September 9, 2016 Showing this weekend at the Traer Theatre is Florence Foster Jenkins. In the 1940s, New York socialite Florence Foster Jenkins (Meryl Streep) dreams of becoming a great opera singer. more »»

September 9, 2016 Joshua Joseph Spragg and Haley Rachel Peters are announcing their engagement and upcoming wedding. Parents of the couple are Tom & Cheryl Spragg of La Porte City and Jeff & Shelley Peters of Dysart. more »»